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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1910
Page
3
The annual field day on woman suffrage ended with a decisive defeat as the bill received 47 votes for and 148 against. Women filled the galleries during the debate and expressed satisfaction at the result, noting it beat last year’s margin by four votes.
A mid 20th century advertisement extols Dr Williams Pink Pills as a lasting cure for rheumatism and related blood diseases. Patient Michael M Leene recalls decades of pain and weak sleep, then relief after four boxes, with continued use totaling about twelve boxes to full recovery. The ad promotes free booklet and pills sold by the Dr Williams Medicine Company.
Sir Ernest Shackleton, famed South Pole explorer, tours Boston with Lady Shackleton. He praises Boston and America, attends breakfasts, dinners, and lectures at Harvard Union, meets reporters, and relays sea stories including pony meat from his Antarctic expedition.
An old ad promises astrology insights for love health wealth and marriage. It asks readers to send birth date and 6 cents to Dr A Zerola Dept 409-45 A Havana Cuba for a test reading with quick replies.
Guests assemble at 282 Beacon Street then are escorted to Symphony Hall by British Veterans. Sir Ernest’s illustrated lecture recounts the Shackleton voyage from Nimrod to Erebus, including tales of the ship, botched funding, icy voyages, amputated toe preserved in a bottle, and Shackleton’s daring escape, inspiring applause from Major Higginson and others.
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